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Jequitinhonha is a Brazilian municipality located in the northeast of the state of Minas Gerais.

Jequitinhonha
Municipality
Church of St. Michael and Souls in Jequitinhonha
CountryBrazil
StateMinas Gerais
Incorporated30 August 1911
Government
  MayorNilo Barbuda Souto (PDT)
Area
  Total3 514 km2 (1,356 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
  Total25,474[1]
  Density7.3/km2 (19/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Jequitinhonhense
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
Postal Code
39960-000
Area code(s)
+55 33
Websitejequitinhonha.mg.gov.br

Location


The population as of 2020 was estimated to be 25,474 people living in a total area of 3,518 km².[2] The city belongs to the mesoregion of Jequitinhonha and to the microregion of Almenara.[3]

Jequitinhonha is located on the river of the same name. The elevation is 223 meters. It became a municipality in 1911. The distance to the state capital, Belo Horizonte is 582 km.

Neighboring municipalities are: Joaíma, Felisburgo, Rubim, Almenara and Pedra Azul.

The municipality contains most of the 50,890 hectares (125,800 acres) Mata Escura Biological Reserve, created in 2003.[4]


Economy


The main economic activities are cattle raising and the cultivation of coffee, sugarcane and corn. The GDP in 2006 was R$66,471,000. There were 02 banking agencies as of 2007. In the same year there were 699 automobiles, which was a ratio of one automobile for every 30 people. In the rural area there were 1,905 producers of which only 51 had tractors. There were 88,000 head of cattle in 2006.[5] This municipality is isolated from major population centers and suffers from drought and poor soils.


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References


  1. IBGE 2020
  2. IBGE 2020
  3. "Citybrazil". Archived from the original on 2008-02-04. Retrieved 2008-05-28.
  4. REBIO da Mata Escura (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2017-02-23
  5. IBGE Archived 2007-01-09 at the Wayback Machine
  6. Frigoletto Archived 2011-07-06 at the Wayback Machine
  7. "Data on Health and Education" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-06. Retrieved 2008-05-28.


На других языках


- [en] Jequitinhonha

[es] Jequitinhonha

Jequitinhonha es un municipio brasileño del estado de Minas Gerais, perteneciente a la microrregión de Almenara. Su población estimada en 2017 era de 25.560 habitantes.[2]

[ru] Жекитиньонья

Жекитиньо́нья (порт. Jequitinhonha) — муниципалитет в Бразилии, входит в штат Минас-Жерайс. Составная часть мезорегиона Жекитиньонья. Входит в экономико-статистический микрорегион Алменара. Население составляет 23 023 человека на 2006 год. Занимает площадь 3 517,529 км². Плотность населения — 6,5 чел./км².



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